CVE-2020-8338

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Published Oct 14, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.35.4 that could allow a user with local access to execute code on the system.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Lenovo

Diagnostics

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 4.35.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:diagnostics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to Lenovo Diagnostics version 4.35.4 (or newer).

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-29205	A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.35.4 that could allow a user with local access to execute code on the system.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.436% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-32702

History

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Subscriptions

Lenovo Diagnostics

Weaknesses

CWE-426

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 9:56 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: lenovo
Published: Oct 14, 2020, 9:25 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 9:56 AM
Reserved: Jan 28, 2020, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:26 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 14, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:26 AM

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